In the latest win for freedom of expression in Turkey, the European Court of Human Rights has ruled that the country violated the rights of a British artist by convicting him in 2010 for insulting ...

The human rights group denies all the charges and said that every allegation against its members has been “comprehensively exposed as a baseless slur.” Amnesty International Turkey's Honorary Chair, ...

A bipartisan group of House lawmakers is urging President Biden to push Turkey to abide by international law while Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is in Washington for the NATO Summit between ...

Zehra Arat presents her research on human rights norms in Turkey at a UCHI Fellow’s Talk on Wednesday, Jan. 31. Photo by Desirae Sin/The Daily Campus The University of Connecticut Humanities Institute ...

On the occasion of World Human Rights Day, Turkey's two main human rights organizations released their annual torture reports, complaining that impunity on several torture cases encouraged the ongoing ...

The Foreign Ministry of Turkey has released a statement about the US 2021 Country Report on Human Rights Practices in Turkey, saying that Turkey “will continue with its work on protecting and ...

(Istanbul) – The prosecution of a human rights defender demonstrates the Erdoğan government’s policy of bringing baseless criminal charges against people involved in legitimate and peaceful civil ...

We, representatives of nongovernmental organizations, would like to express our grave concern over the deteriorating situation for Turkmen migrants in Turkey – primarily those who criticize Turkmen ...

Pressure has been mounting on President Biden to take Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to task on his war against democracy and human rights in Turkey. The New York Times has also reported that ...

Researchers found the skeleton of a human (pictured) and dog left behind by a tsunami that destroyed coastal communities along the Mediterranean Sea some 3,600 years ago. Proceedings of the National ...